4 UNIBEN students gruesomely killed in cult clash (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)

 Suspected cult groups have claimed the lives of four students at the University of Benin.
One of the victims simply identified as Snazzy, a 200-level Mathematics student  was shot in the neck in the university main campus at Ugbowo during a biometric verification exercise right in front of students.
Sources say the Black Axe and Aiye (blue) confraternities are on a warring path.
Another student Evans Ekohodo, a final year student of the department of Linguistics, who was the chief of the Kegites club, UNIBEN chapter was shot in the head at Osasogie, an off campus location of the university.

20 Killed In Renewed Benin City Cult War

No fewer than 20 persons have been killed in the past four days in different parts of Benin City, following a renewed cult war between suspected members of  Eiye Confraternity and Black Axe.
Over 10 persons were said to have been arrested by the Edo State Police Command in connection with the incident.
It was gathered that some of the leaders of the groups are on the run following the collaboration of security agencies with the state government to hunt for the suspects.
Vanguard was informed that the latest face-off was triggered  last Thursday when members of one of the groups went to the home of one of the suspects currently on the run, whose father was said to belong to one of the warring groups to resolve some money related issues.
It was learnt that while they were settling the issue, the suspect went upstairs to fetch a pump action gun and

"Nollywood Is Dead" - Emeka Ike

He is one of the most popular actors in Nigeria. This is because he’s probably one actor who has kissed all the ladies who ever acted love roles in Nollywood films featuring him.
Emeka Ike is a role model to  youths too. Ike has acted in a good number of classic movies like  Leap of faith, Love doctor    amongst others.   In spite of the glamour and fame of being an actor,  Ike said  he sometimes regrets being a celebrity. In this encounter with  The Entertainer, Ike explains why he regrets being a celebrity and bares his mind on other issues.

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Senima in Anambra As Police Arrest Monkeys For Robbery

A mild drama played out last Friday in Onitsha Magistrate Court 3 when three monkeys and its owners, Mohammed Garuba, 22, Dauda Usman, 25 and Nurah Mohammed, 22 were arraigned on a two-count charge of conspiracy and robbery.

Court proceedings were momentarily halted as the courtroom was thrown into confusion and uncontrollable laughter when the case was mentioned and the giant monkeys and their handlers were docked.
The three men and their monkeys were alleged to have robbed a senior police officer (names withheld) attached to Zone 6 Calabar, who was on transit.  According to the prosecutor, the police officer was traveling when he ran short of cash and went to one of the banks in Onitsha to make some withdrawals.